166 James H. Doolittle Picture and Document

$3,000.00

Two items:
1) A glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle
2) and a TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 18, 1971

Description

Two items:
1) A glossy 10 x 7.75 photo of Lieutenant Colonel James H. Doolittle with members of his flight crew and Chinese officials in China after the April 18, 1942 attack on Japan, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Mrs. Sylvia Davis: with every good wish, J. H. Doolittle”;
2) and a TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 18, 1971, addressed to Ralph Delligatti, in part: “Offhand I do not know where you could obtain World War II photographs. Depending upon what pictures you want, would suggest you might contact the Public Information office of the appropriate branch of the Armed Forces in your city.”

In overall fine condition.